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[[file:Tay Bridge before collapse.jpg|thumb|right|The bridge, just before it broke. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Weeping Angels of Mons]]'')]] | [[file:Tay Bridge before collapse.jpg|thumb|right|The bridge, just before it broke. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Weeping Angels of Mons]]'')]] | ||
The '''Tay Bridge''' was a railway bridge near [[Dundee]]. On [[28 December]] [[1879]], the bridge broke and train which was on it crashed, killing over a hundred people. [[29 December|The next day]], ''[[The Dundee Herald]]'' reported on the disaster. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Weeping Angels of Mons]]'') | The '''Tay Bridge''' was a railway bridge near [[Dundee]]. | ||
On [[28 December]] [[1879]], the bridge broke and train which was on it crashed, killing over a hundred people. [[29 December|The next day]], ''[[The Dundee Herald]]'' reported on the disaster. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Weeping Angels of Mons]]'') | |||
Someone saw a red light on the other side right after the collapse of the bridge. This mysterious light has become known as [[Phantom Light]] among railroad workers. In [[1920]], a [[Signalman (The Mouthless Dead)|signalman]] relayed this story to the [[Second Doctor]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Mouthless Dead (audio story)|The Mouthless Dead]]'') | |||
[[Category:Bridges from the real world]] | [[Category:Bridges from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Scottish locations]] | [[Category:Scottish locations]] | ||
Revision as of 11:29, 7 April 2017
The Tay Bridge was a railway bridge near Dundee.
On 28 December 1879, the bridge broke and train which was on it crashed, killing over a hundred people. The next day, The Dundee Herald reported on the disaster. (COMIC: The Weeping Angels of Mons)
Someone saw a red light on the other side right after the collapse of the bridge. This mysterious light has become known as Phantom Light among railroad workers. In 1920, a signalman relayed this story to the Second Doctor. (AUDIO: The Mouthless Dead)
